Table 3.65
Value of pelts harvested by province and territory, 2006
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Canada | Newfoundland and Labrador | Prince Edward Island | Nova Scotia | New Brunswick | Quebec | Ontario | |
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dollars | |||||||
Total wild 1 | 25,777,218 | 326,465 | 98,294 | 657,064 | 1,067,390 | 5,949,723 | 4,884,873 |
Badger | 44,088 | . | . | . | . | . | 0 |
Bear | 259,383 | 0 | .. | 0 | 2,812 | 102,759 | 5,109 |
Beaver | 5,214,817 | 63,139 | 12,927 | 144,101 | 369,631 | 1,810,810 | 1,432,746 |
Coyote or prairie wolf | 3,970,971 | 5,290 | 12,949 | 73,023 | 84,656 | 229,953 | 51,357 |
Ermine | 309,297 | 11,771 | 37 | 7,798 | 12,411 | 95,127 | 36,428 |
Fisher | 1,555,586 | . | . | 17,167 | 68,379 | 464,924 | 606,095 |
Fox | 933,307 | 58,628 | 30,944 | 20,800 | 55,838 | 416,194 | 64,775 |
Lynx | 1,073,150 | 13,058 | 0 | 0 | . | 293,059 | 116,544 |
Marten | 7,177,839 | 82,016 | .. | .. | 98,419 | 1,292,325 | 1,115,150 |
Mink | 470,556 | 39,213 | 7,927 | 7,033 | 22,723 | 123,230 | 132,741 |
Muskrat | 2,000,576 | 6,274 | 23,207 | 171,053 | 151,512 | 668,837 | 503,541 |
Otter | 701,542 | 37,903 | . | 29,793 | 27,539 | 208,409 | 308,015 |
Racoon | 797,568 | .. | 9,624 | 46,976 | 75,365 | 148,378 | 449,557 |
Hair seal | 452,336 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | . |
Skunk | 7,122 | . | 29 | 412 | 285 | 3,806 | 1,842 |
Squirrel | 66,962 | 1,054 | 650 | 9,101 | 693 | 11,433 | 9,914 |
Wildcat or bobcat | 282,966 | . | 0 | 129,807 | 97,127 | 0 | 7,129 |
Wolf | 344,196 | 8,119 | 0 | 0 | . | 80,479 | 42,892 |
Wolverine | 114,235 | . | . | . | . | 0 | 317 |
Other | 721 | . | . | . | . | . | 721 |
Total ranch-raised 2 | 90,175,964 | 5,325,236 | 2,151,180 | 49,319,928 | 2,372,572 | 2,797,645 | 16,311,587 |
Fox | 1,007,580 | 191,722 | 205,416 | 136,944 | 189,439 | 205,416 | 60,484 |
Mink | 89,168,384 | 5,133,514 | 1,945,764 | 49,182,984 | 2,183,133 | 2,592,229 | 16,251,103 |
Manitoba | Saskatchewan | Alberta | British Columbia | Yukon | Northwest Territories | Nunavut | |
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dollars | |||||||
Total wild 1 | 2,974,128 | 2,966,864 | 2,937,729 | 1,590,413 | 388,979 | 1,303,269 | 632,027 |
Badger | 11,377 | 22,141 | 10,570 | 0 | . | . | . |
Bear | 53,728 | 4,280 | 11,282 | 4,995 | 0 | 2,494 | 71,924 |
Beaver | 509,022 | 317,453 | 427,494 | 84,183 | 7,784 | 35,527 | 0 |
Coyote or prairie wolf | 464,510 | 1,622,473 | 1,358,130 | 66,613 | 1,824 | 193 | 0 |
Ermine | 39,060 | 40,092 | 36,972 | 28,133 | 400 | 1,068 | 0 |
Fisher | 149,894 | 99,666 | 119,835 | 26,224 | 225 | 3,177 | 0 |
Fox | 59,313 | 82,242 | 38,651 | 13,645 | 1,794 | 23,727 | 66,756 |
Lynx | 88,823 | 51,357 | 122,483 | 143,946 | 96,214 | 147,666 | 0 |
Marten | 1,180,711 | 395,204 | 695,806 | 1,097,754 | 229,252 | 991,202 | 0 |
Mink | 72,726 | 37,296 | 8,551 | 11,390 | 1,178 | 6,548 | 0 |
Muskrat | 180,982 | 205,757 | 52,220 | 12,881 | 1,920 | 22,392 | 0 |
Otter | 54,546 | 19,843 | 0 | 14,943 | 384 | 167 | 0 |
Racoon | 46,169 | 18,196 | 1,538 | 1,765 | . | . | . |
Hair seal | . | . | . | . | . | 8,156 | 444,180 |
Skunk | 0 | 433 | 315 | 0 | . | . | . |
Squirrel | 8,384 | 4,617 | 14,209 | 5,850 | 312 | 745 | 0 |
Wildcat or bobcat | 1,282 | 2,756 | 1,924 | 42,941 | . | . | . |
Wolf | 48,970 | 38,489 | 27,604 | 11,685 | 22,040 | 22,753 | 41,165 |
Wolverine | 4,631 | 4,569 | 10,145 | 23,465 | 25,652 | 37,454 | 8,002 |
Other | . | . | . | . | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total ranch-raised | 2,441,328 | x | 48,706 | x | . | . | . |
Fox | x | x | x | x | . | . | . |
Mink | x | 0 | x | 9,400,935 | . | . | . |
Data on wildlife furs are on a "fur year basis"
which is from July 1 to June 30.
The ranched fur estimates operate on a calendar
year basis, with most ranch peltings occurring in the fall.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Agriculture Division, 2008, Fur Statistics
, Catalogue no. 23-013-X, vol. 5, no.1
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